ROSPHOTO in St.-Petersburg presents a retrospective exhibition of Franco Fontana photographs from the period of 1970-2007, on view 13.04.2012 – 20.05.2012. Franco Fontana, Puglia, 1987. The artist has collaborated with Time, Life, Vogue USA, Vogue France, Venerdi Di Repubblica, Sette Del Corriere [Read More]
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The Schirn Kunsthalle is showcasing a new work by German-Iranian artist Bettina Pousttchi specifically designed for the exterior of the Schirn, on view April 19 – June 17, 2012. Bettina Pousttchi, “Framework,” 2012. (simulation east facade) Commissioned by Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt © [Read More]
One of the most versatile talents of the modern art movement in Germany, the American-born Lyonel Feininger (1871–1956) is celebrated as a master of caricature, figurative painting, and a distinctive brand of cubism, but he also created a fascinating body of photographic [Read More]
Brooklyn, NY– Opulent, decadent, rich, over-the-top are just some of the words used to describe the French Ancien Regime Palace of Versailles. With Petits Fours, Amy Williams’ solo exhibition at the 440 Gallery, the artist examines the extravagance of King Louis XIV’s [Read More]
The Museum fur Gegenwartskunst presents Robert Smithson. The Invention of Landscape, on view through May 28, 2012, focusing on his landscape work created in Holland in 1971. It shows 4 films, 30 drawings, photographs and additional source material, as well as an [Read More]
Before They Were Famous: Behind the Lens of William John Kennedy, presented by Miami’s KIWI Arts Group, will debut in New York City on April 19 and, concurrently, in Indianapolis on April 27, 2012. The exhibition features recently unveiled images of Andy [Read More]
Christie’s fine art auctioneers will offer an acclaimed masterpiece by Cindy Sherman consigned by the Akron Art Museum, Ohio. All proceeds from the sale will be directed to the museum’s acquisition fund to allow for future strategic purchases that will augment the [Read More]
Joseph Bellows Gallery presents Nick Veasey From Rocks and Reefs… an exhibition of photographs on view April 21 – June 2, 2012. Nick Veasey Halidrys Siliquosa, 2011 Inspired by the seminal work of one of the pioneers of photography, Anna Atkins, British [Read More]
National Museum of Norway – Museum of Contemporary Art presents Unfinished Journeys, on view through 20 May 2012. Isaac Julien, “Yishan Island, Voyage (Ten Thousand Waves),” 2011. Courtesy the artist & Victoria Miro Gallery) Ten Thousand Waves, 2011, collection: Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo Unfinished [Read More]
The Philadelphia Museum of Art presents 35mm. Photographs from the Collection, on view through May 27, 2012. Joel Meyerowitz, Mexico City, 1962 (detail), American, born 1938. Chromogenic print, Sheet: 20 1/2 x 25 1/8 inches. Philadelphia Museum of Art, Purchased with the [Read More]
The Museum of the City of New York presents Stories the City Tells Itself. The Video Art and Photography of Neil Goldberg, an exhibition on view through May 28, 2012. Stories the City Tells Itself Subway Trapezoids, 2011-2012 Giclee print Courtesy of [Read More]
The Museum of Modern Art presents Eugène Atget: “Documents pour artistes” an exhibition on view April 09, 2012. Eugène Atget, Rue de la Montagne-Sainte-Geneviève, June 1925. Gelatin silver printing-out-paper print, 6 11/16 x 8 3/4″ (17 x 22.2 cm). The Museum of [Read More]
The J. Paul Getty Museum announced a generous donation of 25 photographs by acclaimed 20th century photographer Ansel Adams (American, 1902–1984). A gift of Carol Vernon and her husband Robert Turbin in memory of Marjorie and Leonard Vernon, “The Museum Set” was [Read More]
The Hague Museum of Photography presents Pieter Hugo. This must be the place, an exhibition on view 3 March 2012 – 20 May 2012. The South African photographer Pieter Hugo’s (Johannesburg, 1976) monumental photographs, centred around contemporary Africa, are now well known [Read More]